Farming the Sun: Harnessing power where vegetables once grew
In years past, corn, soybeans and wheat were harvested out of the soil on the property on the north side of Barnes Road in Macedon, once belonging to Bruce Niven. If all goes as planned a new “crop”...
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93-year old veteran awarded long overdue high school diploma by Williamson...
Good things come to those who wait. A smiling Starford Steinhoff with his Class of 2019 Williamson High School Diploma Starford W. “Star” Steinhoff did not wait to serve his county in 1944, when...
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Murder, mayhem, car chase/crash, lead to arrest of two Wayne County suspects
Two people from Wayne County have pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder charges. Police say the victim was from Rochester, but his body was taken to Syracuse – where it was discovered in a vacant...
View ArticleRoger Misso to challenge John Katko as a candidate in NY’s 24th Congressional...
Central New York native Roger Misso has officially filed as a candidate for the US House of Representatives in New York’s 24th Congressional District. He will run against Republican incumbent...
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High speed chase ends with spike strips deployed
Records show three prior DWI convictions A vehicle racing westbound on Route 104 on Friday (3/29) at 11:22 p.m. in the Town of Huron, reached speeds up to 98 miles per hour, according to State Troopers...
View ArticleWayne County Law Enforcement Pharmaceutical Collection on April 27
On April 27, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. all Wayne County Law Enforcement Agencies will offer the opportunity to prevent drug abuse and theft of expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs from...
View ArticleCharges pending after vehicle strikes barn
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the investigation into a one car personal injury motor vehicle collision that occurred in the Town of Galen on Sunday (4/7) at 2:23 a.m. Deputies...
View ArticleDisabled 61 year-old North Rose woman dies in fire
A house fire on Friday (4/12) morning claimed the life of a 61 year-old North Rose woman. State Police responded to the 911 call placed at 11:22 a.m. at 10388 Caroline Avenue. State Police say a...
View ArticleWhat will Childers plea deal mean?
It came as a “whirlwind” to Wayne County District Attorney Mike Calarco on Monday (4/15) when the defense attorney for Charlene Childers agreed to a plea deal. The plan had been announced last week...
View ArticleErie Shore Landing Grand Opening/ Ribbon Cutting Set For May 2
The Arc Wayne’s newest addition to 150 Van Buren St. serves as a treat to both Town of Newark residents and Erie Canal travelers. The four Erie Shore Landing shops consist of the Erie Shore Café, Erie...
View ArticleWayne County 911 Center announces Text-To-911 Service now available
The Wayne County 911 Center announced that it is now accepting text– to–9-1-1 service for the County of Wayne. The four major wireless carriers, AT& T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon, are delivering...
View ArticleShoplifters flee in vehicle, speeds reach 100mph
A group of three shoplifters, reportedly hitting stores in Wayne County for days were finally caught on Tuesday (23) after a high speed chase reaching 100 miles per hour. A call came in from the Rite...
View ArticlePalmer Road in Palmyra closed permanently
On Tuesday (5/2), the Palmyra Highway Department, with assistance from the Wayne County Highway Sign Crew, permanently closed the north section of Palmer Road between Hogback Road and Whitbeck Road....
View ArticlePalmyra man jailed after domestic violence incident
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest on Wednesday (5/1) at 1:33 a.m. of William Eugene Watson, age 49, of Trolley Road in the Town of Palmyra, after an investigation into a...
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Shoreline municipalities prepare for the worst while trying to remain...
High water, flooded roads and property damage in the millions. That was the story just two years ago along the shoreline of Lake Ontario and what many residents and business owners fear may be looming...
View ArticleLocal School Budgets: A look at what’s happening in all 11 local districts...
Voters in the 11 school districts of Wayne County will cast ballots on Tuesday, May 21st for their school’s annual budget, candidates for Board of Education, and in some case, propositions for...
View ArticleRochester Man Shoplifts over $6k in Merchandise from Victor JC Penney
The Ontario County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of Richee B Jones, age 52, of Spruce Ave in Rochester following an investigation into several larcenies. Between the dates of 5/4 and 5/10, Jones...
View ArticleStudents engage in Vaping Learning Service Project at NR-W
The Finger Lakes Community College (Gemini) Biology Class at North Rose Wolcott completed a learning service project on the effects of smoking and vaping. A student survey, professional development...
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Sodus man arrested for theft of $5000 bicycle
State Police out of Williamson reported the arrest on Thursday (5/16) of Geoffery D. Evans, age 19, residing at 90 Maple Avenue in Sodus, following the theft of a racing bicycle, valued at $5000....
View ArticleSCHOOL BOARD RESULTS – Wayne County schools
Here are the results from Tuesday’s (May 21, 2019) School Board voting in Wayne County: Clyde Savannah Budget passed 269 to 54, Proposition #2 (bus purchase ) passed 281 to 41, Proposition #3 (set up...
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